China’s EV slowdown persists as BYD posts near two-year low in sales
At least six major Chinese electric car brands reported a sharp sales drop in January from December, according to CNBC's analysis.
‘It’s on fire’: Tesla sued over trapped driver as safety concerns grow
Days after China banned electric car doors, a US lawsuit alleged a 20-year-old Tesla driver pleaded for help to escape moments before he died.
EU Needs Smart-Car Data Security Rules And Can Learn From China, Group Says
The European Union needs to implement comprehensive regulations to manage the growing security risks posed by intelligent vehicles, particularly Chinese cars that are increasingly...
The Death of the Flush Handle: Why China’s 2027 Ban is a Wake-Up Call...
China will ban hidden door handles in 2027 following fatal accidents where electronic locks failed. This shift prioritizes mechanical safety over aesthetics and aerodynamics,...
Report Finds Vehicle Manufacturers Restrict Independent Repair Shop Access to Telematics Data
Consumer advocacy group U.S. PIRG Education Fund identifies ways manufacturers use telematics data to steer consumers towards dealers. Vehicle manufacturers are restricting independent collision...
Important Legal and Policy Developments Continue to Reshape Compliance for Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and...
Against a rapidly shifting regulatory backdrop, the VNF team highlights three developments with immediate compliance implications for motor vehicle manufacturers and fleet owners and...
BYD vs. JAECOO
What's the difference between a JAECOO and BYD? Read our full guide now.
EV production rises in ‘toughest year’ for UK car manufacturing
EV and hybrid vehicle production accounted for a "record" 41% of UK automotive manufacturing in 2025, the SMMT said.
IIHS gives high schools to 16 more models
Sixteen 2025 and 2026 models from 12 different brands earned Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+ awards in the latest round of vehicle...
Hybrid-vehicle listings doubled on DubiCars in 2025
UAE-based automotive marketplace DubiCars has released its Automotive Market Report for 2025/2026, in which it notes that hybrid-vehicle listings on its site doubled year-on-year...




































